UP to 10,000 music lovers are expected to descend on Queens Park for Boltfest this weekend - here's your guide to who's on where and when.
The festival, taking place at Queens Park this bank holiday weekend - Saturday, May 23, and Sunday, May 24 - will feature professional tribute bands to acts including Royal Blood, The Doors, Guns N’ Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Manic Street Preachers, AC/DC, Blur, Foo Fighters, Metallica and Led Zeppelin.
It will also feature local bands, and tickets are free but subject to a £2.90 booking fee, as they will not be available on the day.
There will be music stages, beer tents, food stalls, children's activities and a VIP area.
The Blind Tiger, Nelson Square, will be hosting the official Boltfest after show parties on each night with Johnny Doom from Kerrang Radio.
A handful of tickets are left for Sunday - visit boltfest.com.
Here is the full list of acts and times:
Saturday, May 23 - Main stage - gate opens at 11.30am
- Guns or Roses - 8.45pm - 10pm
- FU Fighters - 7.30pm - 8.30pm
- Megadeth UK - 6.15pm - 6.15pm
- ACDC Experience - 5pm - 6pm
- Ozzbest - 3.45pm - 4.45pm
- Reet Hot Chili Peppers - 2.30pm - 3.30pm
- Pantera UK - 1.30pm - 2.15pm
- 182 - 12.30pm - 1.15pm
Saturday, May 23 - Second stage
- Fahran - 8.45pm - 9.30pm
- Natusro - 7.45pm - 8.30pm
- Cale Lane - 6.45pm - 7.30pm
- Sky Valley Mistress - 5.45pm - 6.30pm
- Arcadia Versus - 5pm - 5.30pm
- Bone Idols - 4pm - 4.45pm
- Stuck Between Stories - 3pm - 3.45pm
- BigFoot - 2pm - 2.45pm
- Peur - 1.15pm - 1.45pm
- Made in Wonderland - 12.30pm - 1pm
Sunday, May 24 - Main stage - gate opens at 11.30am
- The Doors Alive - 8.45 - 10pm
- Led Into Zeppelin - 7.30pm - 8.30pm
- Mentallica - 6.15pm - 7.15pm
- Loyal Blood - 5.15pm - 6pm
- Are you Experienced - 4.15pm - 5pm
- Manic Street Creatures - 3.15pm - 4pm
- U2 Tribe - 2.15pm - 3pm
- Pearl Scam - 1.15pm - 2pm
- In Bloom - 12.30pm - 1pm
Sunday, May 24 - Second stage
- Sinnergod - 9pm - 9.45pm
- A Band Apart - 7.45pm - 8.30pm
- Our Fold - 6.45pm - 7.30pm
- The Jade Assembly - 5.45pm - 6.30pm
- 2 Weeks Running - 4.45pm - 5.30pm
- Newds - 3.45pm - 4.30pm
- Sittin Pretty - 2.45pm - 3.30pm
- Purge - 2pm - 2.30pm
- Grand Arcadia - 1.15pm - 1.45pm
- Amy's Whinehouse - 12.30pm - 1pm
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